2017 American Transplant Congress
The Delivery of Stem Cell Therapy to Extended Criteria Donor Human Livers Using Normothermic Machine Perfusion.
Normothermic machine perfusion of the liver (NMP-L) has been used for organ preservation and viability testing of donor livers. Although previously proposed, delivery of cellular…2017 American Transplant Congress
Lactate Level Immediate Post-Liver Transplantation Is a Predictor of Early Allograft Dysfunction.
Background; Early allograft dysfunction (EAD) after liver transplantation (LT) is defined as a peak values of aminotransferase >2000 IU/mL during the first week or an…2017 American Transplant Congress
Third Liver Transplantation, Outcomes, and the Impact of Previous Graft Survival.
Introduction: Retransplantation with a third liver allograft is controversial with significant technical and medical challenges. National outcomes have not been described. We hypothesize that prior…2017 American Transplant Congress
Patency of Autologous Portal Vein “Y“ Graft in Anterior Sector Outflow Reconstruction in Adult Living Donor Right Lobe Grafts.
Anetrior sector outflow reconstruction is followed by most centers performing right lobe liver transplantation. Recanalised umbilical vein, cryopreserved cadaveric veins/ arteries, PTFE and Recipient's portal…2017 American Transplant Congress
The 'W' Technique: A Safe and Reproducible Technique for Hepatic Arterial Reconstruction in Living Donor Liver Transplantation.
Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India
BackgroundReconstruction of the hepatic artery is technically challenging in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). We describe outcomes of a safe and easily teachable technique.MethodsA prospectively…2017 American Transplant Congress
Readmission and Reoperation After Living Donor Hepatectomy.
Background: Living donor liver transplantation remains the predominant option for patients with acute or chronic liver failure in many regions with poor cadaveric donation rates.…2017 American Transplant Congress
Technique and Result of Anastomosing Right Hepatic Vein to Inferior Vena Cava with a Separate Cavotomy Inferior to Right Hepatic Vein Orfice.
HPB & Transplant Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
From January 2013 to February 2016 total of 21 patients underwent consecutive Living Donor Liver Transplant in our center. All patients were transplanted using right…2017 American Transplant Congress
Reasons for Racial Disparities in Living Donor Liver Transplants (LDLT).
1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Introduction: End-stage liver disease patients who receive transplants from living donors have post-transplant outcomes as good or better than those transplanted with livers from deceased…2017 American Transplant Congress
Transcatheter Relief of Symptomatic Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Background: Technical-variant allograft (TVA) pediatric liver transplantation (LT) is associated with vascular complications. Early recognition and treatment of hepatic venous outflow obstruction (HVOO) may be…2017 American Transplant Congress
A Novel Technique to Increase Donor Utilization: Our Experience Using High-Dose Tissue Plasminogen Activator Flush in Donation-After-Cardiac-Death Donors for Liver Transplantation.
Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
The utilization of donation-after-cardiac-death (DCD) livers remains generally low. Strategies to address the perceived liabilities associated with DCD organs could influence their utilization in a…
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